For the first time this season the Rye High School Womenís Basketball team led a game at the end of the first quarter when they led Florence 9-7 on the road last Wednesday evening. The Lady Huskies however, caught the T-Bolts near the end of the half and went on to win the game 38-23. The contest was the final action before the Christmas break and left the young team with a 0-5 start for the season.

Madison Gookin scored nine points and had five rebounds. Gookin shot 44% from the field. Tess Zupancic scored eight points and pulled in seven rebounds. Zupancic shot 57% from the field. Emma Lesser had five rebounds and Hannah Ambler had a pair of assists.

As a team the Lady-Tís shot 35% from the field. They did not go to the free throw line the entire contest.

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